<ul> <li>Must understand the difference between discipline and punishment. </li><li>Must obtain certifications and trainings in a timely manner. </li><li>Attend and lead all classes. </li><li>Prepare and distribute report cards after each session. </li><li>Adjust and properly handle equipment. </li><li>Must be able to instruct the principles of sport. </li><li>Maintain safe environment for participants. </li><li>Manage children in accordance with YMCA values. </li><li>Complete administrative work accurately and timely. </li><li>Must have clear verbal communication skills. </li><li>Attend all classes and meetings. </li><li>Equipment maintenance. </li><li>Performs all other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce</p> <p>Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V</p> <p>The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse.</p> <ul> <li>Must be at least 16 years old. </li><li>Minimum 1 year of experience working with school age children and/or preschool age preferred. </li><li>Knowledge and/or experience of basic gymnastics </li><li>Able to communicate and direct children in age appropriate skills involved in class </li><li>Must have basic understanding of child development and be able to plan and carry out developmentally appropriate activities. </li></ul> <p>Full Compensation Package (when applicable):</p> <ul> <li>403(b) Retirement Savings </li><li>Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period. </li><li>20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University </li><li>Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide </li><li>Discounts on YMCA programs </li><li>Discounts on YMCA Childcare </li></ul>